Collective #373
Inspirational Website of the Week: TAO TAJIMA
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Test Attack Readiness With Incapsula DDoS Resiliency Score
The DDoS Resiliency Score (DRS) calculator is a free online tool you can use to evaluate the effectiveness of your organization's DDoS mitigation strategy.
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Hexi Flexi
A CSS Grid powered SCSS component that creates a hexagonal lattice.
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Free Font: Lokampwow
A fantastic free Gothic style typeface by Dmitry Lokamp.
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React Performance Fixes on Airbnb Listing Pages
Great insight on the process of improving performance in React by Joe Lencioni.
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Making your web app work offline
Adam Rackis' two-part introduction on offline web development.
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Locomotion
Nathan Gordon's Christmas experiment that explores character controls.
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Web Typography & Layout: Past, Present, and Future
A 60-minute panel discussion by Jen Simmons, Roger Black and Jeffrey Zeldman on typography and layout.
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Turi Create
Turi Create simplifies the development of custom machine learning models.
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Automating Your Accessibility Tests
Seren Davies shows how to use automated accessibility tests for detecting potential issues.
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Parcel
A web application bundler that is fast and easy to configure.
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await vs return vs return await
Jake Archibald explains the differences between await vs return vs return await, and why picking the right one is important.
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Accessible Links Re:visited
Some insightful lessons learned from an accessibility audit.
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How to make your HTML responsive by adding a single line of CSS
Learn how to use CSS Grid to create a responsive image grid which adjusts its amount of columns to the width of the screen.
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Vertical typesetting with writing-mode revisited
Chen Hui Jing revisits one of her former demos and gains some interesting insight regarding browser compatibility.
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Making a Game Boy game in 2017: A "Sheep It Up!" Post-Mortem
A really interesting read on how to make a real gameboy game.
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Warm Christmas
Pick some dance moves for Santa and let him dance for you. Made with Unity.
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Bi-Weekly Laravel Tips From Taylor
Taylor Otwell is going to share small Laravel tips and tricks he uses in his daily work.
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Advent of Code
A series of small programming puzzles by Eric Wastl.
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It's a Shape Christmas
A new edition of the interactive Advent calendar themed around Christmas and shapes by various artist.
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Order pizza from within VIM
Arithran Thurairetnam adds a key-binding within VIM to open your computer browser and order pizza.
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Free Font: Sunshine Reggae
Dima Mukhin from the Equilly team designed this nice brush typeface.
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Manta
In case you missed it: A free invoicing app for Mac with customizable templates.
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Creative SVG Strokes Animation
A creative strokes animation of a bike illustration powered by SVG and GSAP.
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